X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/f8d406ddb0180862ba695181696369e0ec938329..148ff0430d968df2e9f1ce3a1dcee12a4dcdaf9f:/man/repl.man diff --git a/man/repl.man b/man/repl.man index 87078dbe..c1cac4bf 100644 --- a/man/repl.man +++ b/man/repl.man @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ +.TH REPL %manext1% "April 9, 2013" "%nmhversion%" .\" .\" %nmhwarning% .\" -.TH REPL %manext1% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%] .SH NAME repl \- reply to a message .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ repl \- reply to a message .B repl .RI [ +folder ] .RI [ msgs ] -.RB [ \-annotate " | " \-noannotate ] +.RB [ \-annotate " | " \-noannotate ] .RB [ \-group " | " \-nogroup ] .RB [ \-cc all/to/cc/me] @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ uses a reply template to guide its actions. A reply template is simply a .B mhl format file (see -.BR mh\-format (5) +.IR mh\-format (5) for details). .PP If the switch @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Subject: Re: In\-Reply\-To: References: Comments: In\-Reply\-To or or -.ti +3 +.ti +3 message dated -------- .fi @@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ addresses to this default with the .B \-cc .I type switch. This switch takes an -argument ( -.IR all / to / cc / me ) +argument +.RI ( all / to / cc / me ) which specifies who gets added to the default \*(lqcc:\*(rq list of the reply. You may give this switch multiple times (with different arguments) if you wish to add multiple types of addresses. @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ If the switch .B \-group is given, then .B repl -will use the the +will use the standard forms file \*(lqreplgroupcomps\*(rq. This will construct a draft message that is intended as a group or followup reply. If a file named \*(lqreplgroupcomps\*(rq exists in the user's nmh directory, it @@ -212,12 +212,14 @@ skeleton; and will display the draft. .PP See -.BR comp (1) +.IR comp (1) for a description of the .B \-editor and .B \-noedit -switches. Note that while in the editor, the message being replied +switches. Note that while in the editor, with +.B \-atfile +and if the current directory is writable, the message being replied to is available through a link named \*(lq@\*(rq (assuming the default .IR whatnowproc ). In addition, the actual pathname of the message is @@ -226,8 +228,7 @@ stored in the environment variable and the pathname of the folder containing the message is stored in the environment variable .BR $mhfolder . -The creation of the \*(lq@\*(rq file and associated environment variables -can be controlled via the +The creation of the \*(lq@\*(rq file is controlled via the .B \-atfile and .B \-noatfile @@ -328,7 +329,7 @@ body:component=\*(lq>\*(rq,\|nowrap,\|format .RE .PP See the -.BR mhl(1) +.IR mhl(1) documentation for more information. The format program can be changed by the .B \-fmtproc @@ -402,7 +403,7 @@ can be named. .PP In addition to the standard -.BR mh\-format (5) +.IR mh\-format (5) escapes, .B repl also recognizes the following additional @@ -435,7 +436,7 @@ the .B nmh draft folder facility. This is an advanced (and highly useful) feature. Consult the -.BR mh-draft (5) +.IR mh-draft (5) man page for more information. .PP @@ -444,7 +445,7 @@ Upon exiting from the editor, will invoke the .B whatnow program. See -.BR whatnow (1) +.IR whatnow (1) for a discussion of available options. The invocation of this program can be inhibited by using the .B \-nowhatnowproc @@ -471,19 +472,27 @@ No mail is actually sent. The .B \-file .I msgfile -switch specifies the message to be replied to as an +switch specifies the message to be replied to as an exact filename rather than as an .B nmh -folder and message number. It is +folder and message number. It is intended to be used by the .B msh interface to -.BR nmh . +.BR nmh . The same caveats apply to this option as to the .B \-build switch. - .SH FILES +.B repl +looks for all format, filter and template files in multiple locations: +absolute pathnames are accessed directly, tilde expansion is done on +usernames, and files are searched for in the user's +.I Mail +directory as specified in their profile. If not found there, the directory +.RI \*(lq %etcdir% \*(rq +is checked. +.PP .fc ^ ~ .nf .ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u @@ -496,7 +505,6 @@ switch. ^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile ^/draft~^The draft file .fi - .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS" .fc ^ ~ .nf @@ -512,10 +520,13 @@ switch. ^mhlproc:~^Program to filter message being replied\-to ^whatnowproc:~^Program to ask the \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq questions .fi - .SH "SEE ALSO" -mhbuild(1), comp(1), forw(1), send(1), whatnow(1), mh\-format(5) - +.IR comp (1), +.IR forw (1), +.IR mhbuild (1), +.IR send (1), +.IR whatnow (1), +.IR mh\-format (5) .SH DEFAULTS .nf .RB ` +folder "' defaults to the current folder" @@ -531,11 +542,9 @@ mhbuild(1), comp(1), forw(1), send(1), whatnow(1), mh\-format(5) .RB ` \-noatfile ' .RB ` "\-width\ 72" ' .fi - .SH CONTEXT If a folder is given, it will become the current folder. The message replied\-to will become the current message. - .SH BUGS If any addresses occur in the reply template, addresses in the template that do not contain hosts are defaulted incorrectly. Instead of using @@ -569,6 +578,3 @@ don't call it since .B repl won't run it. -.PP -If your current working directory is not writable, the link named -\*(lq@\*(rq is not available.